From owner-freebsd-commit Sun Oct 8 22:19:39 1995 Return-Path: owner-commit Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA24822 for freebsd-commit-outgoing; Sun, 8 Oct 1995 22:19:39 -0700 Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA24810 for cvs-all-outgoing; Sun, 8 Oct 1995 22:19:36 -0700 Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA24800 for cvs-usrbin-outgoing; Sun, 8 Oct 1995 22:19:34 -0700 Received: (from bde@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA24789 ; Sun, 8 Oct 1995 22:19:29 -0700 Date: Sun, 8 Oct 1995 22:19:29 -0700 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199510090519.WAA24789@freefall.freebsd.org> To: CVS-commiters, cvs-usrbin Subject: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/ranlib ranlib.1 Sender: owner-commit@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk bde 95/10/08 22:19:28 Modified: usr.bin/ranlib ranlib.1 Log: Don't claim that `ranlib -t' is useful. Our ld is derived from gnu ld which doesn't check the timestamp on __.SYMDEF. gnu ld is designed to work with gnu ar which doesn't even have a ranlib option (gnu ar updates __.SYMDEF automatically if __.SYMDEF already exists, so gnu ld expects __.SYMDEF to be up to date if it exists).